A Private Collection of Burmantofts Faience Pottery - 22nd June 2017
Lot 508
A large Burmantofts Faience architectural tile plaque possibly designed by Edward Caldwell Spruce
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £700
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Description
A large Burmantofts Faience architectural tile plaque possibly designed by Edward Caldwell Spruce, rectangular modelled in relief with a bird of prey perched on a pine bough above a smaller flying bird, glazed mushroom and brown impressed BF mark and incised TE14, 51 x 23cm.
Literature
Burmantofts Decorative Tiles for Interiors, TACS, volume 22 2016, page 29 catalogue number 65 this actual tile illustrated in detail.